Liberation Day rebound boosts levloans, leads to record 3Q25 issuance
Loan issuance in the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions reached USD 1.47tn in 3Q25, according to Debtwire data. These volumes are 12% above 3Q24 and higher than any third quarter on record.
In a quarter usually affected by the summer break in the Northern Hemisphere, the record volume was reached with some help from delayed deals that could not be placed in the second quarter, mainly in the Americas region. Volume reached USD 996bn in 3Q25, 30% over the USD 765bn of 3Q24 and 63% more than the average for third quarters in the past five years.
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